Volume contents
- 1 - Closeburn , Page 1 (start)
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- 283 - Closeburn , Page 283 (end)
- 284 - Closeburn , Title Page
- 285 - Closeburn , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEL BURN | Capel Burn Capel Burn Capel Burn Cappel Burn |
Adam Menzies Shepherd, Garroch Andrew Jarden Shepherd, Burleywhag Andrew Hunter Johnston's County Map |
023 | [Situation] From a 1/4 mile N,E, [North East] of Earn Craig flows S,S,W [South South West] to Water of Ae, A stream having its source near Erne craig flows Southward and falls into the [Water] of AE, bears the name Capel Burn to its Junction with Clachhope Water - thence to the Water of Ae, it [bears] the name of Capel Water, Probably the Name is derived from capella - a chapel |
| CAPEL LINNS | Capel Linns Capel Linns Capel Linns |
Adam Menzies Andrew Jarden Andrew Hunter |
023 | [Situation] On Capel Burn A rocky place in Capel Bu [Burn] which extends from the Fox [holes] to the Watch Knowe |
| WATCH KNOWE | Watch Knowe Watch Knowe Watch Knowe |
Adam Menzies Andrew Jarden Andrew Hunter |
023 | [Situation] 1 1/2 mile N,E,E, [North East East] from Garroch A Small hill or Knowe [between] the Loch Cleugh and the [Watch] Cleugh. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 62
Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 23/10 -- Trace 3
[signed] William Wright c/a [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 6 - Parish of Closeburn, OS1/10/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Closeburn.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.